diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -72,3 +72,6 @@ Translations are periodically pulled from Transifex and merged into the git repo
 
 **Important**: We do not accept translation changes as GitHub pull requests because the next
 pull from Transifex would automatically overwrite them again.
+
+To run the pre compiled binary version of flo wallet
+run $bin/flo-qt
diff --git a/bin/readme b/bin/readme
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@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+to execute the pre-compiled binary version of the FLO core wallet,
+run the following command in terminal
+$./flo-qt
+
+to run the testnet wallet
+$./flo-qt --testnet
+
+to execute the flo cli commands use
+$./flo-cli